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Periodization of the Eras and the Evolution of the Generations
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Rabbi Elhanan related: “I once asked the Hafetz Chaim: “Granted that we are accustomed to a division of eras in Jewish religious history—the Tannaitic era separately, and the Amoraic era separately…

Contributor:

Elhanan Wasserman

Places:

Baranovitsh, General Government for the Occupied Polish Region (Baranovichi, Belarus)

Date:

ca. 1939

Subjects:

Rabbinic/Rabbanite, Talmud, Rabbis, Politics, Theology

Categories:

Political Culture, Theology
Responsum: On Reciting the Shema‘ in the Presence of Bareheaded Women
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‘Arukh ha-shulḥan, oraḥ ḥayim § 75:7And now come and let us shout out against the licentiousness of our generation, on account of our many sins. For it has now been many years that the daughters of…

Contributor:

‘Arukh Ha-shulḥan (Yeḥiel Mikhl Epstein)

Places:

Novogrudok, Russian Empire (Navahrudak, Belarus)

Date:

1903

Subjects:

Prayer & liturgy, Women, Sin, Rabbinic/Rabbanite, Purity, Responsa

Categories:

Responsa, Prayer & Liturgy